Example sentences of "already been [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 By the first evening 16–17,000 men had already been mustered on Haldon Hill and other reinforcements , including 7000 tin-workers from Cornwall , were on their way , but the Lord Lieutenant of the county , the Earl of Bath , who arrived to take command , was an experienced regular officer and was not prepared to risk sending the militia against Louis XIV 's troops .
2 This approach , which had already been followed by several German theologians in the nineteenth century , especially Gottfried Thomasius ( 1802–15 ) , took its cue from Philippians 2:7 , which speaks of Christ as having ‘ emptied himself ’ ( in Greek , ekenosen ) .
3 What , however , is the position if , at the time of the buyer 's wrongful anticipatory repudiation , the seller had already been disabled from completing the essential terms of the contract ( e.g. the seller 's factory making the goods was already so far behind in production that the seller could not possibly have delivered the goods by the contractual delivery date ) .
4 When this happens , the assumptions which developed during the 50s and 60s of the young person as an independent , affluent wage earner and consumer , assumptions which have already been challenged by the changes I have described here , will have to be finally cast aside .
5 Peter Bergg , claimed the valuation process was being rushed and said estimates had already been challenged by the Inland Revenue .
6 However it has already been challenged by live sheep interests who are arguing that a large proportion of exported animals are sold for further feeding and not direct for slaughter .
7 Its findings have already been challenged by several regional councils and by Professor Arthur Midwinter , of the Department of Politics at Strathclyde University .
8 Laurie Mains , the former Otago and All Black fullback who nursed Otago to win the national first division championship last winter , has already been named as coach of the All Blacks in place of the unavailable Alex Wyllis .
9 Thank you Mr Mayor , erm I probably will repeat some of the things that have already been said with regard to community arts .
10 What has already been said about thermal hazards can also apply at work .
11 Given what has already been said about identity , it is unlikely that we shall find in the anorexic a unity of text .
12 My name is I have been a shareholder and other members of my family for many years much has already been said about directors ' and your particular erm , fees in particular .
13 Erm much has already been said about the role of P P Gs and the advice they contain .
14 He said : ‘ Enough has already been said about the use of weapons in this area . ’
15 ( What would have happened at Verdun had Renault remained out of business can readily be deduced from what has already been said about the Voie Sacrée . )
16 The clause cited from the will , however , is not a pure example of a trust clause , for its purpose is not purely to confirm in trust form what has already been said in civil-law terms .
17 The main mass and requiem mass had already been said in the RC Church in Notting Hill .
18 Much has already been said in the preceding pages about the subsequent progress through the learned hierarchy of the student who chose to become a muderris : with ability , luck , good connections or a combination of the three he would teach through a number of grades of medreses , eventually to turn to the mevleviyet kadiliks through which he might hope to rise ultimately to what had become by the end of the sixteenth century the principal office in the hierarchy , the Muftilik of Istanbul .
19 At Hendaye , Franco stated personally what had already been said in his letters and through his ministers and officials : Spain was committed to helping the Axis , but could only do so when she was materially equipped for war and assured of her " rightful " territorial claims in North Africa .
20 It therefore follows that in my view , that it is consonant with the requirements of P P G three , particularly paragraph thirty three , that a new settlement should be part of the housing and employment strategy of the Greater York area , that it does not conflict , in my view , with the consultation draft of P P G thirteen which really embodies much of what has already been said in P P G three and twelve with regard to travel issues .
21 What has already been said in discussing metaphors for " God " indicates the need for some specific teaching on the kind of understanding of the word current within world religions .
22 Indeed , it has already been said in the pages of Early music that ‘ few [ English ] people realize that on almost every day of the school term 35 professional and semi-professional choirs sing for at least 45 minutes in our cathedrals and chapels in the very tightest form of musical discipline ’ .
23 Like the previous speakers I greatly welcome the concessions er proposed by the Government er in the police aspect of the Bill , although I c ca n't refrain from commenting that I simply can not understand why they were surprised at the reaction to their original proposal , given what had already been said in this House and by everybody that they consulted , but welcome though these concessions are , er I myself find them falling short of the ideal in three respects .
24 Expressed in another way , in attributing existence to an entity one is not saying anything about that entity that has not already been said by naming it .
25 i will fill in a little on Frank 's ( at lot has already been said by the new norwegian on the list … ) performance later with excerpts from Dagbladet of yesterday .
26 Again no reference will be made to party authorities in the guberniia capital , since this has already been done for Smolensk .
27 When she hinted to Dona Marguerita that she was sometimes bored and would like to get out of the house and see more of the country , the old lady was quick to point out how much had already been done for her .
28 ‘ I 'm not here to fix the city , rather to take the work that has already been done onto the next stage .
29 After all , it has already been done on animals like mice and sheep .
30 This has already been done in health and appears to be markedly reducing the take-up of services .
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